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...glance from Bernstein, men recognize an extraordinary personality, and women acquire the expression of poleaxed sheep; he exudes sex appeal like a leaky electric eel. He chooses his clothes with care ? the Italian shoe of exotic cut, the chesterfield with the velvet collar, the bright red sweater that makes his eyes seem green. And when he decides to give somebody the full charge of charm, the eyes glow like coals that have been blown on. the educated nostrils flare just the least little bit, and the rich low cello voice begins to murmur intelligently...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Wunderkind | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

Road Show. In Miami, when cops questioned Willie Cooper after they found him wearing four shirts, four pairs of pants, a sweater, two denim jackets, an overcoat, gloves and three hats jammed on top of each other, he offered a ready explanation: "I travel quite a bit and don't like suitcases...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jan. 7, 1957 | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

Mort made his way through the tables and on to the stage, his crimson, V-necked sweater glistening in the light. He wore an unbuttoned, button-down shirt, a few hairs showing at the opening near his throat. He was from California...

Author: By Robert H. Sand, | Title: Thimk | 12/13/1956 | See Source »

...Criterion will be a good thing only if it arouses violent criticism, and stimulates the expression of anatgonistic conceptions. If Criterion induces the Yale undergraduate (or anybody else) to spend a little less time in his blue sweater and a little more in introspection and verbalization, it will be a good thing. If, however, it leads the contributors to the self-satisfied assurance of "having been published," it will be a real misfortune, for the material as such warrants no such conplacency on the part of either authors or editors...

Author: By Christopher Jencks, | Title: Criterion | 12/12/1956 | See Source »

...years, ran a bakery with his brother, job-hunted across Europe, finally took up writing ("a means of living without a livelihood"). His harsh, simply written novels broke with the florid Spanish tradition, last month (TIME, Oct. 29) earned him homage and a present (socks, Scotch and a sweater) from Disciple Ernest Hemingway...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 12, 1956 | 11/12/1956 | See Source »

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